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Operating Instructions LCD Digital Color TV KDL-37L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-22L5000 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store
Operating Instructions LCD Digital Color TV KDL-37L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-22L5000 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store
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... the power consumption. The 22 class has a 21.6 inch viewable image size and the 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Fergason Patent Properties, LLC...Use with screen size measured diagonally. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Sony TV Model No. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories...inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft...
... the power consumption. The 22 class has a 21.6 inch viewable image size and the 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Fergason Patent Properties, LLC...Use with screen size measured diagonally. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Sony TV Model No. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories...inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft...
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... HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV 8 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment...TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 13 Securing the TV 14 Running Initial Setup 16 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 17 Remote Control Button Description 18 TV... with PC 23 Inputs 24 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound ...IN 1/2/3 37 Preparing the TV for Wall-Mounting 38 Troubleshooting 39 Important Notices 43 Specifications 44...
... HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV 8 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment...TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 13 Securing the TV 14 Running Initial Setup 16 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 17 Remote Control Button Description 18 TV... with PC 23 Inputs 24 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound ...IN 1/2/3 37 Preparing the TV for Wall-Mounting 38 Troubleshooting 39 Important Notices 43 Specifications 44...
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Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to keep you for information on your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Experiencing Stunning HD with sample connection diagrams and TV features. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you and...
Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to keep you for information on your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Experiencing Stunning HD with sample connection diagrams and TV features. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you and...
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...appear as shown here. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite TV program simultaneously (page 22). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels and inputs are at your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (... signal resolution (page 23). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to a standard analog signal, you compare a high-definition signal to fill the screen. ...
...appear as shown here. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite TV program simultaneously (page 22). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels and inputs are at your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (... signal resolution (page 23). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to a standard analog signal, you compare a high-definition signal to fill the screen. ...
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...; Adequate ventilation is very important for the attachment instruction taped to the TV unit. This may cause moisture condensation. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model is available on page 2 of the hands carrying the TV is necessary (see page 14. 6 Be sure to consider the following... while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table...
...; Adequate ventilation is very important for the attachment instruction taped to the TV unit. This may cause moisture condensation. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model is available on page 2 of the hands carrying the TV is necessary (see page 14. 6 Be sure to consider the following... while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table...
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...OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN 5 9 0 6 78 2 CABLE/ANTENNA Item Description 1 SERVICE This port is used, connect the adapter to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the optical audio input of a digital audio equipment that is OUT (OPTICAL... 1/2/3 L-AUDIO-R HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV. 5 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V ...
...OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN 5 9 0 6 78 2 CABLE/ANTENNA Item Description 1 SERVICE This port is used, connect the adapter to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the optical audio input of a digital audio equipment that is OUT (OPTICAL... 1/2/3 L-AUDIO-R HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV. 5 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V ...
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...into the nearest wall outlet. 0 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that connects to your analog audio equipment. Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV KDL-22L5000 only This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). To set to the ...connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is available only with HDMI connection. L (MONO)AUDIO-R This TV can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is required for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio ...
...into the nearest wall outlet. 0 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that connects to your analog audio equipment. Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV KDL-22L5000 only This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). To set to the ...connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is available only with HDMI connection. L (MONO)AUDIO-R This TV can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is required for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio ...
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...and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Getting Started Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can easily be affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your input signal (see ... 9 Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to switch between the cable and over-the-air...
...and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Getting Started Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can easily be affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your input signal (see ... 9 Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to switch between the cable and over-the-air...
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...satellite box PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX...HDMI IN 1 (with audio) input located on the back of HDMI IN 1. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of your...
...satellite box PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX...HDMI IN 1 (with audio) input located on the back of HDMI IN 1. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of your...
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... a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) Rear of TV VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO ...) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN • Connect the PC IN jack to the TV and no signal has been output from the PC for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. Getting Started Shown...
... a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) Rear of TV VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO ...) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN • Connect the PC IN jack to the TV and no signal has been output from the PC for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. Getting Started Shown...
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... Analog audio Digital audio equipment system recorder equipment (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) Camcorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 12
... Analog audio Digital audio equipment system recorder equipment (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) Camcorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 12
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.... Air circulation is completed. Allow enough space around the set as illustrated below 41 °F (5 °C). Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to bundle the connecting cables as follows...inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Bundling the Connecting Cables Untie the AC power cord from the plastic cable band and connect the AC...
.... Air circulation is completed. Allow enough space around the set as illustrated below 41 °F (5 °C). Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to bundle the connecting cables as follows...inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Bundling the Connecting Cables Untie the AC power cord from the plastic cable band and connect the AC...
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...measures when securing your TV to the TV stand. Preventing the TV from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to curious children. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking ...measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and...
...measures when securing your TV to the TV stand. Preventing the TV from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to curious children. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking ...measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and...
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...or chain. An alternative way to support the weight of a nut. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 15 For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • Measure 2 provides minimal ...protection against the TV toppling over. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain Wall-anchor • Contact Sony Customer Support to the stand. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M4 × 14 mm...
...or chain. An alternative way to support the weight of a nut. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 15 For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • Measure 2 provides minimal ...protection against the TV toppling over. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain Wall-anchor • Contact Sony Customer Support to the stand. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M4 × 14 mm...
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...text • Choose your viewing environment • Signal source connection check • Scan for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. button: TOOLS Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear. 2 ...Please select the type of use and is Energy Star compliant. Retail Home • Connect either your cable or antenna to the TV (you to select Home for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your language: English Español Français 1 Turn ...
...text • Choose your viewing environment • Signal source connection check • Scan for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. button: TOOLS Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear. 2 ...Please select the type of use and is Energy Star compliant. Retail Home • Connect either your cable or antenna to the TV (you to select Home for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your language: English Español Français 1 Turn ...
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... they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your TV. • Make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. 17 Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size...
... they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your TV. • Make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. 17 Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size...
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... will be connected by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on and off the Theater Mode. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 18 m (fast reverse): Press to play a program in a few seconds or press again to exit. X PAUSE: Press to display the Sync'd HDMI ...menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to display the menu with channel/program information you are used to control the equipment connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your Favorites list. 5 WIDE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. These buttons are watching....
... will be connected by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on and off the Theater Mode. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 18 m (fast reverse): Press to play a program in a few seconds or press again to exit. X PAUSE: Press to display the Sync'd HDMI ...menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to display the menu with channel/program information you are used to control the equipment connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your Favorites list. 5 WIDE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. These buttons are watching....
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...through channels, press and hold down either CH +/-. See page 24. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. The TV alternates between two channels. JUMP JUMP qa qj 19 Press repeatedly to display the list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. To.... Press V/v/B/b to select a channel; qj JUMP qh Description Press 0-9 to move focus/highlight. Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Operating the TV DISPLAY CC POWER WIDE INPUT TOOLS 8 9 0 Button 8 0-9 ENT qs 9 0 VOL +/- For example, to select/confirm an item. Use with 0-9 and ENT ...
...through channels, press and hold down either CH +/-. See page 24. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. The TV alternates between two channels. JUMP JUMP qa qj 19 Press repeatedly to display the list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. To.... Press V/v/B/b to select a channel; qj JUMP qh Description Press 0-9 to move focus/highlight. Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Operating the TV DISPLAY CC POWER WIDE INPUT TOOLS 8 9 0 Button 8 0-9 ENT qs 9 0 VOL +/- For example, to select/confirm an item. Use with 0-9 and ENT ...
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...; The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. INPUT In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see "Using the Menus" on and off before unplugging the power cord. 20 In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference...or setting. 9 MENU Press to display the list of external inputs menu is displayed. • For more information about setting up in green when the TV is in PC power saving mode. 4 POWER LED Lights up /down either CH -/+. VOLUME + Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio...
...; The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. INPUT In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see "Using the Menus" on and off before unplugging the power cord. 20 In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference...or setting. 9 MENU Press to display the list of external inputs menu is displayed. • For more information about setting up in green when the TV is in PC power saving mode. 4 POWER LED Lights up /down either CH -/+. VOLUME + Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio...